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Solar cells: what you always wanted to know

Book ·
OSTI ID:6719856
This book discusses the development in the photovoltaics field that has made it economically feasible to consider the use of solar cells as an alternative energy source. There are numerous ecological benefits to the use of solar cell generated electricity. Information is presented that can be used by homeowners, architects, and builders, both to develop do-it-yourself systems and as a guide when dealing with professional installers. A special appendix of exercises is provided to give the reader more practice in estimating system requirements.
OSTI ID:
6719856
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English